Legal Opinion

Frank v. Fleet Finance, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 1997No. A97A0735PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Fleet Finance, Inc. of Georgia (“Fleet Finance”) filed a dispossessory action in magistrate court, alleging that John and Connie Frank are tenants at sufferance on property it owns in Henry County, Georgia (“the property”). The magistrate court issued a Writ of Possession to Fleet Finance, and the Franks appealed to the superior court. During the appeal, the Franks amended their answer to assert a counterclaim for specific performance of a residential real estate sales contract. Both parties moved for summary judgment. After a hearing, the trial court granted summary judgment to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Edwards v. McTyreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Hallisy v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Petroziello v. United States Leasing Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Bolton v. BarberSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Steed v. Federal National Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Frank v. FLEET FINANCE, INC. OF GEORGIACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Bellamy v. Federal Deposit InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Rapps v. CookeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Speed v. MuhannaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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